Our personal finances are a big part of our lives. In the wake of COVID-19, many Canadians have started paying more attention to their finances and their savings. Our money especially becomes the centre of our focus after the holidays, when we’ve likely overspent....
Happy 2022! We said this last year, but this year should be better than the one before. COVID-19 is by no means over, but we’ve learned to adapt fairly well here in Canada. Let’s start 2022 on a positive note, and we’re not just talking about the pandemic. It’s...
The holidays are a favourite time of year for many. However, they can also be stressful when it comes to money. Between ensuring everyone is checked off your “to-buy-for” list, and impulse buying while you’re doing so, it can be tricky to prevent excessive spending...
Are you trying to create a budget to help control your finances? Budgeting can be tricky, especially if you’re new to it. That’s why it’s good to have a little extra help! There are tons of apps out there to help you manage your budget, but which ones are the most...
November is Financial Literacy Month! Every November since 2011, the government group known as Financial Consumer Agency of Canada (FCAC) works to bring Canadians resources to help them manage their financial well-being. This is the second year Financial Literacy...
Budget reviews. They seem to be one of those universally disliked tasks. As unpleasant and dull as the work might be, it’s super important to keep track of your budget to maintain your financial health. We often find it hard to review our budgets because we don’t know...